Olenka Kleban wrote:Here is a bench that Emily and Tony made at the tipi site.
three pieces of wood
no glue
just saw saw saw
and bench be made.

With such nice straight grain, it looks like the seat could have been done by riving. Sledge and wedge, split along the grain, one bench seat Would still want to take an axe or saw to it for notching to match up with the supports.